Author name: Vinay Kamboj

Mahindra has finally unveiled the first major facelift of its blockbuster SUV, the XUV700. Rebranded as the Mahindra XUV 7XO, the updated model brings meaningful changes to its styling, cabin layout and feature list, while retaining the powerful engines that made the original such a hit. With prices starting at Rs 13.66 lakh (ex-showroom), the […]

Tata Motors has officially taken the wraps off the 2026 Tata Punch facelift ahead of its market launch scheduled for January 13. This marks the most significant update for the micro-SUV since its debut in 2021, bringing comprehensive changes to styling, cabin technology and even the powertrain lineup. With a refreshed design inspired by the

Electric passenger vehicles (EVs) recorded their strongest-ever year in India in 2025, with registrations crossing 1.76 lakh units, marking a 77 percent year-on-year rise. The growth was powered by a broader model mix across mass-market SUVs and MPVs, sustained urban demand, and a flurry of new launches—even as competition intensified and year-end demand softened after

The all-new Kia Seltos has officially been launched in India with prices starting at Rs 10.99 lakh (ex-showroom). Bookings for the 2026-generation Seltos opened on December 11 for a token amount of Rs 25,000, while customer deliveries are set to begin from mid-January. With a bold new design, a tech-loaded interior and enhanced safety, the

After nearly two decades of dominance in the Indian MPV segment, the Toyota Innova Crysta is expected to be discontinued around March 2027. This would mark the end of Toyota’s legendary ladder-frame diesel MPV that has long been the default choice for families, fleet operators and long-distance users alike. Originally, Toyota had planned to phase

India’s two-wheeler market has delivered a strong performance in 2025, with total registrations crossing the 2 crore mark for the first time since the pandemic recovery phase. According to data from the Vahan portal, 2.02 crore two-wheelers were registered during the year, marking around 7 percent year-on-year growth over 2024. For context, registrations stood at

Kawasaki India has introduced the 2026 iteration of the Kawasaki Z650RS, updating the retro-styled middleweight to comply with India’s E20 fuel norms. While the motorcycle remains mechanically unchanged, it now gets a revised torque output, a fresh paint scheme and a marginal price hike. The 2026 Kawasaki Z650RS is priced at Rs 7.83 lakh (ex-showroom).